Brazil's fruits open up overseas markets, grapes, lemons, and avocados are expected to be exported to China

Published 2021년 7월 22일

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Brazil's fruit industry is actively seeking to expand into overseas markets, with a particular focus on China. The country is currently in talks with China about a phytosanitary agreement for the export of grapes, lemons, and avocados. Despite being the world's third-largest fruit producer, Brazil ranks low among exporting countries and is only currently allowed to export melons to China. However, negotiations are underway to allow the export of grapes and mangoes. The European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States are Brazil's most important current export destinations. In 2020, 95% of Brazil’s fruit exports were shipped to these three countries and regions. Brazil is also in the process of evaluating access to the US and Japanese markets for its avocados. Meanwhile, Brazil has successfully obtained access to four new markets, including Argentina, Colombia, Nicaragua, and Senegal, and plans to increase its overseas revenue by 15% to $1 billion by the end of the year.

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The Brazilian news website terra stated that the country’s fruit industry is actively exploring overseas markets. China is one of Brazil’s fruit exports and is currently discussing a phytosanitary agreement on grapes, lemons and avocados. Guilherme Coelho, chairman of the Brazilian Fruit and By-Product Exporters Association (Abrafrutas), said that compared with other fruits, the certification process for grapes will be faster. It is expected that Brazilian grapes will be authorized within one and a half years at the earliest, and the export volume is expected to reach 900 Ten thousand U.S. dollars. Brazil is the world’s third-largest fruit producer, with an annual output of 45 million tons, but it ranks low among exporting countries. Currently, Brazil is only allowed to export melons to China. According to a report by Xinhua News Agency on June 22, Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture Tereza Cristina said In an interview with foreign media, it was stated that China is very important ...

Source: Guojiguoshu